Green Energies by Youssef, Adel Ben; Raj, Pethuru; Bhattacharya, Pronaya;

Short description:

Covers green energy technologies, sustainable practices, and innovative strategies across multiple sectors. Details the foundational aspects of the green energy transition, delving into its complexities and opportunities. It discusses energy management systems and the role of emerging technologies for sustainability.

Long description:

This new volume is an exploration that weaves together the varied threads of green energy technologies, sustainable practices, and innovative strategies across multiple sectors. This book emerges at a crucial juncture in our global environmental narrative, where the urgency of sustainable solutions need to meet an unprecedented technological evolution. It serves as a comprehensive guide for those committed to the cause of advancing green energy and sustainable methodologies.

Green Energies: Synergetic Approaches to Energy, Technology, and Sustainability first covers the foundational aspects of the green energy transition, delving into the complexities and opportunities that arise from shifting away from traditional energy systems. This exploration is not just about identifying challenges but also about highlighting robust solutions and strategic frameworks that can support this significant transformation. The first chapters lay a solid groundwork by discussing energy management systems and the pivotal role of emerging technologies such as solar photovoltaic cells, setting the stage for a deeper inquiry into sustainability.

The technological vanguards of the green revolution are addressed as well, discussing how cutting-edge advancements such as Industry 4.0 and green AI are reshaping the landscape of energy production and consumption. Through rigorous analysis and detailed case studies, the book explores how these technologies offer both incremental improvements and radical shifts toward more efficient, sustainable energy practices.

The book also details specific applications of green energy principles in various sectors that include finance, urban development, and manufacturing, presenting a tapestry of real-world scenarios and success stories that illustrate how integrated approaches can empower communities and drive policy changes.

A call to action, this volume offers insights into harnessing the potential of eco-technologies and innovative thinking to make a lasting impact on our planet health and our society well-being.

Table of Contents:

Introduction PART I: FOUNDATIONS OF GREEN ENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY 1. Focus on the Macro-Level Transition: Challenges and Opportunities 2. Exploring the Frameworks and Systems Necessary for Energy Management in the Transition Phase 3. Detailed Exploration of Solar PV Technology as a Cornerstone of Sustainable Energy Transition 4. Analyzing the Economic Impacts and Benefits of Adopting Green Energy Solutions PART II: TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES AND ECO-FRIENDLY SOLUTIONS 5. Exploration of Foundational Technologies Critical for Eco-Friendly Innovations 6. The Integration of Green Principles in Manufacturing Processes Through Advanced Technology 7. How AI Technologies Are Being Utilized to Enhance Green Energy Solutions: An Examination 8. The Technologies and Innovations in Battery Systems for Electric Vehicles to Promote Sustainability 9. Focus on How New Materials Sciences Contribute to More Effective and Sustainable Energy Solutions 10. Specific Technologies Like Low-Temperature Fuel Cells and Their Role in Green Energy Systems PART III: GREEN ENERGY IN SPECIFIC SECTORS AND COMMUNITIES 11. Overview of Various Renewable Technologies and Their Integration into the EcoTech Landscape 12. Replacement of Fossil Fuels with Renewable Energy Sources within the EcoTech Framework 13. Highlighting Community-Based Initiatives and Solutions in Green Energy Adoption 14. The Future Technologies That Will Drive the Next Wave of Green Transformations 15. How Financial Services Are Facilitating the Green Transition at the Consumer Level: A Case Study